Bladenboro folk bands

Looking to book a Folk Bands to play at your next event? Then you’re in the right place! GigMasters has a wide selection of talented folk musicians available for both private parties and public performances throughout the Bladenboro, NC area. Start your search below.

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Barrowburn is a Raleigh, NC based band presenting traditional Celtic music on acoustic instruments for dances, public performances, group meetings, and private engagements throughout North Carolina.
Barrowburn prides itself in its versatility. They are equally at home ripping through a set of jigs or reels as they are rendering the simple beauty of a slow air or lament. They perform both legacy and contemporary ballads from the tradition as well as comical pub songs that are best...(more)

Jordan Lake Swimmers are a New Time String Band that play new songs in an Old Time or Americana way. Based on an interpretation of the Old Time String bands that formed in the Piedmont of North Carolina, Jordan Lake Swimmers play new songs in an acoustic manner with traditional old time instruments. We are a genre-blurring group of folk-influenced troubadours.
A Jordan Lake Swimmers event is a harmony filled acoustic presentation of current songs from Bruce Springsteen, The Beatles, Van...(more)

Red Cedar Review is a South Carolina band specializing in American folk, bluegrass, and country-blues music. We are based out of Charleston, SC, and have been active in the region since 2015.
We use instruments such as guitar, mandolin, upright bass, percussion and vocal harmonies to create a sound that is both unique, as well as traditional and authentic. We strive to create a sound reminiscent of legends like Doc Watson and Mississippi John Hurt, while including the more modern flare...(more)

The Blue Plantation Band is an acoustic string band with a diverse variety of authentic musical styles. These styles include Bluegrass, Irish, Folk, Country, Swing, and Jazz. The band is made up of four musicians with a wide background of musical experience and a high level of expertise. Typical instrumentation for this group includes, guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, bass, and vocals. They've been delighting audiences for over 17 years!
Need a bluegrass band for a party, dinner...(more)

Elonzo Wesley began in January 2015, shortly after the breakup of Charlotte NC's Elonzo. After moving from Atlanta in the mid 2000's, singer-songwriter Jeremy Davis (Elonzo Wesley) formed the indie rock band, naming it after his father. The band self-released three full length records and two EP's, touring the Carolina's and Southeast. By December of 2014, after slowly disbanding for some time, another chapter in this story began.
With 3 full length albums, hundreds of shows, and a few...(more)

Palmetto Blue was formed by a group of seasoned musicians from the midlands of South Carolina with a common vision: to bring quality bluegrass music to the public, with an emphasis on the traditional bluegrass style. Our shows are sure to entertain you, and you will hear old favorites, lively old fiddle and banjo tunes that will make you want to get up and dance and tap your feet, old time country numbers, a capella trio songs, and new favorites as well.
Our band members are no strangers...(more)

Rush Morgan and The First Calls are old souls at heart. They've got variety, groove, rock n' roll, and of course those old and new folks songs you love. Playing everything from timeless Motown and Soul hits to dusty folk songs from the 60s and 70s. They seem to have "spun a hushed, intimate series of songs into indelible melodies that moves from wistful folk-pop to warm, understated soul with the skill of true musical omnivores." This youthful yet passionate Greenville based band has over 40...(more)

Despite the Montana namesake, Gallatin Canyon is a Charlottesville, Virginia-based bluegrass band. Influenced by dozens of great artists, both contemporary and from the past, the band focuses on masterful instrumentation, air-tight arrangements and soaring vocal harmonics. The band performs not only traditional bluegrass but also a wide variety of creatively-arranged favorites from the classic rock and country genres."
Though primarily a 4 or 5-piece ensemble, the band is also available as...(more)

Bluegrass Band from
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A versatile acoustic band that packs a party punch, The Bellevue Rhythmaires delight any crowd with a down-home sound that's down-right awesome. Never too loud but always so good, this charming and fun group can tailor a set and instrumentation that appeals even to the most particular partygoers, adding their own blend of class to the classics.
The core of the band is a 4-piece bluegrass-style lineup, perfect for more relaxed events that call for fun, familiar music while guests...(more)

The Local Boys is a band that has been waiting for the label "Americana", as "Bluegrass" just doesn't cover the material they do. With all members of The Local Boys having deep roots in traditional music, they have a love for the musical styles that influenced and evolved from old time, country, and bluegrass.
The Local Boys are fairly standard in their acoustic instrumental arrangement. Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Banjo, Dobro and Bass. Additional instruments may be...(more)

Hope Griffin Music is an Asheville, NC based Folk/Acoustic band offering solo, duo, trio, and full band options for your special event. Our show soulfully fuses acoustic guitar, cello, and angelic harmonies together to provide our own thoughtful new interpretations of beloved cover songs, as well as our own stirring Folk/Americana originals. We cater our sound to fit any atmosphere, carefully selecting songs from our extensive repertoire to create the perfect ambiance for you....(more)

If you are looking to give your guests a great taste of North Carolina tradition, we're the band for you. Backstreet combines high energy, fine musicianship, and unsurpassed vocal harmonies to help make your event special. Based in the North Carolina Blue Ridge, Backstreet has been performing their eclectic mix of acoustic roots music since 1985. The band members are all seasoned veterans who have the experience, the repertoire and the chops to give you just the performance you're looking...(more)

A fresh blend of remarkable, inspired instrumentals and Jennifer's sweet, pure voice. Bursting with talent. Gigmasters Awards: Best of 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012. The 4-piece band provides warm, professional sets to keep the energy up with upbeat bluegrass or relax to truly artistic background music.
These have been incredible years for us! We were featured on NPR, PBS, RFD, WSM, and toured the U.S. with shows in 21 states: AL, AR, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS,...(more)

Expect the unexpected when it comes to the GoodFellers. Our award winning traditional bluegrass chops just don't tell the whole story. With a sound shaped by a variety of musical backgrounds and highlighted by rock flavored vocals, we move seamlessly through different styles, making each GoodFellers show unique - and entertaining. We have fun when we play. It's infectious. We will make your event special and will leave your guests wanting more.
A few more things you can expect from...(more)

The Tino & Ashley Band has performed countless times across the United States. Last year alone, they performed over 150 events, each with raving reviews. This Husband and Wife led musical act can perform with any size group, often as a 5 piece band (Tino & Ashley + Guitar, Bass & Drums) or a Duo. With over 25 years of performing and music experience each, you can be confident that The Tino & Ashley Band will keep you and your guests entertained, while ensuring your event entertainment runs...(more)

A fresh blend of remarkable, inspired instrumentals and Jennifer's sweet, pure voice. Gigmasters Awards: Best of 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013 and 2012. The 4-piece band provides warm, professional sets to keep the energy up with upbeat bluegrass or relax to truly artistic background music.
These have been incredible years for us! We were featured on NPR, PBS, RFD, WSM, and toured the U.S. with shows in 21 states: AL, AR, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS, NC, OH, PA SC, TN,...(more)

Coming straight from the eye of Brooklyn's hot acoustic roots scene comes the Brooklyn Bluegrass Collective. Made up of some of the most fluent and experienced of New York's young bluegrass musicians, these boys bring soul, instrumental prowess, professionalism, and upmost respect to your most important and memorable events.
With several hundred combined events under their belts, you can be assured that every detail of your event will be addressed with quick, clear communication,...(more)

Take some upbeat acoustic music, add a cup of Motown, a dash of Reggae, a sprinkling of country bluegrass, tight vocal harmonies and a whole lot of POSITIVE GROOVE and you get Ryan Tennis and the Clubhouse Band.
With their friendly, professional attitude and an eclectic repertoire that includes songs by Stevie Wonder, Bill Withers, The Beatles, Paul Simon, Jack Johnson, Sublime, Marvin Gaye, Ben Harper, Bob Marley, Tom Petty and many more (including some rousing originals), Ryan Tennis...(more)

Bobby Cool is a Nashville-based singer songwriter who has opened for Brantley Gilbert, Pat Benatar, and his debut album, Light In The Dark, was nominated for Independent Country Album of the Year. At a show, you could hear covers from Johnny Cash to Bruno Mars and his brand of original music is infused with country, americana, and roots. Bobby and his band, The Nashville Players, have headlined events for Microsoft, Budweiser, Toyota, and have played corporate events, weddings, and private...(more)

Robert Mabe provides entertainment for dozens of weddings and private/corporate events each year.
Services include:
Duets to five piece bands
Sound/PA operation/setup
Musical planning and special requests
Announcements/DJ
In addition to exceptional music/entertainment, Robert brings experience and service that is unmatched.
Please check Roberts client reviews.
Hundreds of clients are very happy for selecting Robert Mabe and you will be too!
Robert Mabe is a stellar banjo...(more)

A fresh blend of remarkable, inspired instrumentals and Jennifer's sweet, pure voice. Bursting with talent. Gigmasters Awards: Best of 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012. The 4-piece band provides warm, professional sets to keep the energy up with upbeat bluegrass or relax to truly artistic background music.
These have been incredible years for us! We were featured on NPR, PBS, RFD, WSM, and toured the U.S. with shows in 21 states: AL, AR, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS,...(more)

What is Clinchfield?
It's the joy of four friends making the music of their lives. It's a living musical autobiography - each tune has meaning and love and joy.
It's thousands of hours of practice and rehearsal, of honing craft, technique, performance. It's a labor of love. It's honoring the genre, the tradition. It's developing the tunes with care and love. It's groove and passion and energy.
It's traditional country and bluegrass music. It's Americana, gospel, rockabilly,...(more)

Bud's Collective is a cutting edge group of talented musicians from the hills of West Virginia. While their music reflects roots firmly planted in Bluegrass tradition, they do not hesitate to add to it in ways all their own. Playing a tasteful mix of front man Buddy Dunlap's original material and popular hits ranging from Stevie Wonder to Alabama and all points in between, Bud's Collective is a reliable choice if you want a successful, lively party.
These guys have been playing music...(more)

AWARD-WINNING Across the Pond performs for Irish Weddings from North Carolina to Quebec and Ontario in Canada. And they perform for weddings, Irish & Celtic festivals, European & International festivals, corporate events, colleges & universities, night clubs & pubs, municipal concerts, performing arts centers, and private parties. They have performed for state & national conventions, and have opened for international musicians such as Scotland's Jim Malcolm (of Old Blind Dogs) and Canada's...(more)

With decades of professional experience, The Allen Tolbert Unit is an acoustic band with influences ranging from the Bluegrass sounds of Alison Krauss, Tony Rice, Ricky Skaggs, Del McCoury and Bill Monroe to the Jazz sounds of John Coltrane, David Grisman and Miles Davis to the newer sounds of The Avett Brothers, Nickel Creek, Old Crow Medicine Show and The Punch Brothers. Having opened for acts such as The John Cowan Band, Dread Clampitt, Mike Marshall and Edgar Meyer, The Allen Tolbert Unit...(more)

I'm Andy, and I play guitar and harmonica and sing. I perform solo and in different bands, any of which can be duo, trio, quartet or quintet. My band 'The Porchdogs' has been playing authentic Louisiana Cajun and zydeco and New Orleans pop standards since 1992. 'Mountain Brew' specializes in folk, bluegrass, classic country, and/or Irish music. 'The Retro Ramblers' specializes in 1950s-'70s popular music and Christmas music. Our new duo, 'Pickin & Grinnin,' is a family grounds act for Fairs...(more)

Members of the Four Prophet String Band have been busy playing in Philadelphia-based bluegrass, old time, and jazz bands for the past several years. They've recently come together to share their love of three- and four-part harmony singing, and the exhilarating rhythms of traditional Southern fiddle styles. They have played throughout the Northeastern US at weddings, square dances, private events, and local venues, and thrive on the energy between musicians and a dancing crowd. Playing both...(more)